(a) No person shall paint, print, stencil or otherwise mark upon, or in any manner place upon or affix to, any building, utility pole, fence, wall or tree, without the consent of the owner thereof, any word, letter, character, figure, sentence or device or any handbill or notice, stating, referring to or advertising, or intended to state, refer to or advertise, any profession, business, exhibition, amusement or place of amusement or other thing, or the sale or manufacture of any property or article, or cause or procure the same to be done, within the City. However, this section shall not apply to the posting of any handbill or notice of any public sale of property by any sheriff, constable, marshal, administrator, executor or licensed auctioneer, or of any legal notice relating to the interest of the residents of the County.
(1930 Code Ch. X, Sec. 100; 1968 Code Sec. 63-27.)
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.